School Site Assistant

  • TimePlan Education
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Mar 07, 2025
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

School Caretaker

Timeplan are currently looking for a School Caretaker to join a fantastic Primary School in Reading.

This is a permanent position with a starting salary of - 24,500 - 24,700 per annum

Working hours - Weekly rotating shifts 6.30am - 2.30pm & 10am - 6pm Monday to Friday

Duties include:

  • Opening and closing of site on a daily basis
  • Ensure that fire, and burglar alarms are in working order at all times.
  • Maintain appropriate service records of all emergency equipment.
  • Carry out day-to-day maintenance and minor repairs
  • Ensure the building and grounds are secure when not in use
  • Open the building in the morning and lock it at the end of the day
  • Ensure heating, lighting and alarm systems are checked regularly to ensure they are operational
  • Take responsibility for ordering equipment relevant to your role#
  • Store, move and set out furniture in accordance with the pattern of activities in the school, or the requirements of persons/group using the premises out of school hours.
  • Assist in the recruitment and selection of cleaning staff as appropriate.
  • Supervise the work of cleaning staff.
  • Assist in the training of cleaners, including health and safety training, as appropriate. Monitor the standards of cleaning of the building.

About you:

  • Experience working within a school environment
  • A valid DBS on the DBS update service
  • Be available to interview and start immediately

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